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Bank Info for NB Charter 276 (1864 - 1876)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Fourth National Bank of
Chicago, IL
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1864-1864 Henry R. Simonds Benjamin Alden Lombard
1864-1864 B. Hutchings Badger Benjamin Alden Lombard
1864-1867 Samuel A. Briggs Benjamin Alden Lombard
1868-1868 Samuel A. Briggs James H. Bowen
1869-1869 P. C. Maynard James H. Bowen
1870-1870 T. J. Mapes F. B. Peabody
1871-1871 T. J. Mapes Henry R. Payson
1872-1872 George Taylor Henry R. Payson
1873-1873 Chas. D. Sherman Benj. V. Page
1874-1875 Chas. D. Sherman R. E. Goodell
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
Original Series 3x1-2 1 - 2000
Original Series 4x5 1 - 7185
Original Series 3x10-20 1 - 2600
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
  • (No Smithsonian Proofs available for Charter 276)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Chartered Feb 24, 1864
  • Receivership Feb 2, 1876
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1864) $459,144
High Bal (1871) $1,231,057
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1875) $45,000
High Bal (1871) $180,000
Total Out (1875) $45,000
# Large Notes 47,140
# Small Notes 0
# Total Notes 47,140
$ Large Size $283,700
$ Small Size $0
$ Total Issued $283,700
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Nov-25-1864 $459,143.90 $131,000.00
Oct-02-1865 $828,308.76 $178,500.00
Oct-01-1866 $742,614.00 $178,500.00
Oct-07-1867 $713,480.17 $178,600.00
Oct-05-1868 $717,124.01 $179,600.00
Oct-09-1869 $1,021,849.05 $179,600.00
Oct-08-1870 $949,142.08 $179,600.00
Oct-02-1871 $1,231,057.35 $180,000.00
Oct-03-1872 $877,240.37 $180,000.00
Sep-12-1873 $929,490.03 $180,000.00
Oct-02-1874 $803,958.60 $76,500.00
Oct-01-1875 $461,678.55 $45,000.00

 

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